Her life and career. And we spoke with mike huckabee. He talked about politics and culture. Wes moore was here for his book the work sharing the quest to find meaning in his life. And booktv talked about his book, gateway to freedom, detailing the history of the underground rail road. And cornel west talked about his book the radical king a collection of speeches by Martin Luther king junior. And tax reform was the discussion from the book end the irs before it ends us. And appearing recently was the author of be safe love mom talking about being a mother to four military officers serving in a war zone. And we looked at the life of the first lady through childhood up to the whitehouse. Afterwards airs every saturday at 10 p. M. And sunday at 9 p. M. You can watch all episodes on our website. You are watching booktv on cspan2. Live coverage of the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest held every year in Downtown Chicago. Scott simon is the next author. He will be talking about his book.
Her life and career. And we spoke with mike huckabee. He talked about politics and culture. Wes moore was here for his book the work sharing the quest to find meaning in his life. And booktv talked about his book, gateway to freedom, detailing the history of the underground rail road. And cornel west talked about his book the radical king a collection of speeches by Martin Luther king junior. And tax reform was the discussion from the book end the irs before it ends us. And appearing recently was the author of be safe love mom talking about being a mother to four military officers serving in a war zone. And we looked at the life of the first lady through childhood up to the whitehouse. Afterwards airs every saturday at 10 p. M. And sunday at 9 p. M. You can watch all episodes on our website. You are watching booktv on cspan2. Live coverage of the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest held every year in Downtown Chicago. Scott simon is the next author. He will be talking about his book.
Book. Subscription to the printers row journal, the premium book section. You can also download that the trip books out for more information on that fast and for access to the digital bookstore. Lastly, we encourage everyone to take photographs and upload messages to facebook, twitter, and as to grant using the hashtag puerto rico ls 15. With that i will throws it over to mcmahon for the introduction, associate editor of the chicago tribune. [applause] thank you. Thanks to everyone for coming today. Thank you for braving the weather and coming to let fast. Happy to have this every year and happy that you came today it is my pleasure to introduce scott simon. Scott is one of those rare people that does not live in chicago does not spend all his time in chicago but feels like a chicago icon. I think it is partly because of the way that scott work chicago into the books he writes i think there is more about it like the chicago sensibility of us got. Think it is okay that we can claim them
Fall apart as they come east of the mountains, but a stronger line of thunderstorm chances comes our way in the metro later this afternoon. Muggy and mild yesterday we had 50s on the map, today everyone is in the low to mid70s. So the next 24 hours, chance of strong to severe storms today between about 2 00 and 8 00. And then moving in to Southern Maryland after that. 75 this morning with showers in the shenandoah, but nice and dry in the metro. Fairly cloudy start coming up tomorrow morning with temperatures near 70 degrees. That leads to another storm chance on thursday. More about that coming up at 5 21. It is time for traffic right now. Good morning, dave. Good morning. No signs of trouble. 66, 270, montgomery fredry co e county line, lots of space. No signs of issue or incident. Out on the rock creek parkway, doing the work zone near the kennedy center, northbound lanes blocked for another few minutes. And on metro, other thrangnd next week for safetrack. Thats the latest. Back to
Call. In it omar mateen pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and mentioned other known terrorists. They are investigating how he passed a psychological test to become a Security Guard and carry a gun. Dozens of Fairfax County police and firefighters gathered for a group photo last night outside p jeb stewart high school. People waved rainbow flags. People in Montgomery County are reaching out to lgbtq members of their community in light of the tragedy in aerorlando. A public forum starts at 7 00 tonight and they hope to talk about resources this they can offer and foster an open conversation about any police bias involving the Lgbtq Community and plans cooperation. Today a preliminary hearing in Mohamed Khweis case. He became disillusioned after a few months and surrendered to kurdish forces. His Attorney Says his change of heart proves hes not a threat to the u. S. Hes being held without bond. I think chuck is right. Yesterday was hot, not that humid, but i think it will be worse d